Bob Mionske addresses the myth that cyclists don’t pay their fair share to build and maintain roads, compared to motorists Cyclists need to start paying their share for using the…
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Mionske considers the upsides of Idaho’s “stop as yield” law and says that more states should be so forward-thinking, despite objections The best way to get a bad law repealed…
When I first teamed up with Peter Wilborn and Ann Groninger to help launch the Bike Law network, there were exactly four states in the network—Maryland and South Carolina, represented…
Bob Mionske addresses the dangers of parked cars, which may contain drivers who will open their doors without warning, causing a crash The Door Zone. What do you need to…
Video camera footage can be used in legal cases but cyclists need to keep their tempers in check, writes Bob Mionske Editor’s note: We are pleased to reintroduce “Legally Speaking,”…
Olympic cyclist and lawyer Bob Mionske is reviving his VeloNews column to answer questions about cycling and the law Editor’s note: We are pleased to reintroduce “Legally Speaking,” a column penned…
Bicycle helmets have been in the news lately. Last month, Bike Law Illinois attorney Brendan Kevenides reported that an Illinois case may have some potential to hold Illinois cyclists liable…
Over the years, I’ve written a number of times about incidents in Tennessee. In 2009, there was the crash that killed David Meek, a well-known and popular Chattanooga cyclist. The…
This news article featuring Bob Mionske has been reproduced here for our archives. To access the original article, follow the link. Slowtwitch: Bob Mionske on the 3-foot law Written by: Dan…
Cheryl, a former client of mine, was riding one of her regular routes, one she had ridden probably hundreds of times before. The only thing on her mind was whether…